Outdoor Plumbing Tips to Keep Your Garden Happy All Year

You don’t need a green thumb to grow a great garden—but you do need smart plumbing. Continue reading “Outdoor Plumbing Tips to Keep Your Garden Happy All Year” →

How to Properly Display the American Flag Outdoors

The American flag isn’t just a decoration. It’s a powerful emblem of unity, sacrifice, and national identity. Flying it outdoors is a time-honored tradition —one that comes with responsibility. Continue reading “How to Properly Display the American Flag Outdoors” →

Building a Pool and Pool House…Start to Finish

I get so many questions on the daily about our pool house. Pools and Pool Houses have become so popular since the days of the pandemic as more people are investing in their homes and long for a retreat to lounge and spend time with family and friends. Continue reading “Building a Pool and Pool House…Start to Finish” →

How Adding A Shed At Home Could Help You With Storage Space

A shed is one of the perfect solutions if you no longer have storage space in your home. Continue reading “How Adding A Shed At Home Could Help You With Storage Space” →

Why Limelight Hydrangeas are My Favorite Blooming Shrub

Why are limelight hydrangeas a fabulous choice for any landscaping? They can be described in one word…EASY! Continue reading “Why Limelight Hydrangeas are My Favorite Blooming Shrub” →

20 Ways to Save on Landscaping Costs with an Outdoor Project

Where to save and where to splurge? Landscaping costs can get out of hand very quickly whether you are starting a new project or maintaining your present outdoor space. Continue reading “20 Ways to Save on Landscaping Costs with an Outdoor Project” →

Is it Worth the Cost to Add an Automatic Pool Cover to a Swimming Pool – Discussing the Pros and Cons

Is it worth the cost to add an automatic pool cover to your swimming pool? Continue reading “Is it Worth the Cost to Add an Automatic Pool Cover to a Swimming Pool – Discussing the Pros and Cons” →

Things to Consider When Deciding to Add a Bathroom to a Pool House

Yup, I’m back again for another edition of “things to consider”. Continue reading “Things to Consider When Deciding to Add a Bathroom to a Pool House” →

Things to Consider when Designing an Outdoor Kitchen

It’s been almost a year since we “finished” our Pool House. I put finished in “quotes” because I feel like we are still working on it and constantly making adjustments and changes…so I use the term finished loosely 😉

Continue reading “Things to Consider when Designing an Outdoor Kitchen” →

Easy Way to Cut those Low Hanging Tree Branches

Our River Birch trees lose a lot of tiny branches. I often pick up the dead twigs from the lawn that the winds blow down. Whenever possible, we use the small branches to build a fire in our backyard brick pit. Continue reading “Easy Way to Cut those Low Hanging Tree Branches” →

Timeless Black and White Pool House Bathroom Reveal

The pool house was completed last year, but we put on a hold on finishing up the bathroom at that time. I really needed a break from having contractors in and out of my yard. Continue reading “Timeless Black and White Pool House Bathroom Reveal” →

Tips for Designing, Building, and Creating a Fabulous and Functional Outdoor Kitchen

Planning and Building an outdoor kitchen is a big deal! A lot of thought needs to go into the design for the final product to be functional and fabulous. Continue reading “Tips for Designing, Building, and Creating a Fabulous and Functional Outdoor Kitchen” →

Pool House Reveal – Happy Haute Home

Seems like it’s been a hot second since we last spoke so I’d like to say welcome back to Happy Haute Home. It’s good to be back in the blogging world, I have missed you all so much.

Let me catch you up on what’s going on. We finished our huge backyard project (well mostly) and I’m so excited to show it to you! The long drawn out final reveal of our pool house is here! Continue reading “Pool House Reveal – Happy Haute Home” →

Backyard Project “Swimming Pool” Reveal

Has it really been 4 months since my last blog post?! I apologize for being absent lately but I had to take a break to handle “life”. Our kids are back in school now, I am feeling better and our backyard project is winding down so I will have more time to focus on my blog which makes me happy 🙂 Continue reading “Backyard Project “Swimming Pool” Reveal” →

Pool House and Patio Furniture Design Inspiration

Welcome back my friends. I apologize for being absent the last few weeks, unfortunately my blogging has taken a back seat to life. It’s been a crazy year so far and it’s only April! Continue reading “Pool House and Patio Furniture Design Inspiration” →